No. 1,059 in Korean
주고
"주고" means "giving" or "and give" (from the verb 주다, "to give," often used in compound forms).
In a sentence
나는 그에게 책을 주고 갔다.
I gave him the book and left.
In this sentence, '주고' comes from the verb '주다' (to give) and is used to show the action of giving something followed sequentially by another action.
그녀는 그를 위해 선물을 주고 머물렀다.
She gave him a gift and stayed.
'주고' here indicates an act of giving followed by another action of staying, connecting two actions smoothly.
강아지에게 사료를 주고 놀아줬다.
I fed the dog and played with it.
In this instance, '주고' signifies feeding the dog as the first action, then sequentially moving to playing, focusing on the continuation of events.
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